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February 23, 2009

Homework and Important Information for the week of Feb23-27

Best wishes for this week
MATH PREP;Each student needs to practice multiplication tables every night.This helps each student to improve their math skills at all times. It is necessary that each student accomplishes their Math assignments every night.
Students are having extra work in Math every day. Please encourage reinforcement of the given lessons regulary. NYState test will be next week.March3,4,and 5th
Lunch Money:There are still students that have not paid lunch money for quite a while. Please have your payments up to date.
There are no new vocabulary words for this week. <strong>
Snacks
.It is essential that we provide healthy snacks for our children for lunch time. Candies, Chips and Soda are prohibitted as a snack item for school. Provide your child with a healthy snack. Healthy Body,Healthy Mind
.

Absent: Students that are absent must bring in a written note stating the reason of his/her absence.These notes are important for our records.

Monday

Math Part I-Do Workbook pg 96 Front and back.
Part II- Work on In and Out Tables- copied in the notebook.
ELA: Sentence practice using review words from previous voc. lists.(words were given in class)
S.Studies:Read and answer questions from Section I and 2 only.
Remember mini project The Beatitudes for tomorrow,no excuses.

Tuesday

Math Part I-Problems -Average
Part II- Questions Making change
Religion :Write a paragraphTitle: God created us to share Love

Wednesday
Math:Do Decimal Practice
Worksheets on Money Problems
Review Religion:Oral Questions Short Quiz-Chapter 19 and 22 The Eight and Ninth
Commandments for Friday.
Science:Rd.pgs F42-F44 Answer questions given in class.

Thusday
Math practice :Divison, fractions, Decimals.
ELA:Sentence structure practice- Identifying subjects, linking verbs, action verbs, and adjectives.
Examples will be given in class.

Friday
General practice for NYS Math Test next week.


February 10, 2009

Information for Feb 9th -13th

Many blessings to your family.
Math Prep Math Prep.Classes(after dismissal) takes place on Tues and Thur 2:30 -3:30 . If your child does not continue afterwards in the A/S Program, please pick up your child on time.Thanks.

Lunch Money: There are students that owe a large amount of lunch money fees. Please put your payments up to date or your child will have to bring in their own lunch until the bill has been paid.

Pizza Money: Pizza is $5.00. Send money and slip in an enclosed envelope with name/grade.

Supplies.Once again ,we are still in the need of Tissue boxes,Lysol or Clorox Wipes,and Hand Santizers. for maintaining our class as clean as possible.There are students thatr have not donated any of these items for the class.
Black History Project: Letters were sent out last week in regards to the project and other information. Projects are due Feb11th, no excuse.

On Friday, each child will receive their Mid -Winter Recess Package., the package includes:
a. Math Sheets for Reinforcement for the test.
b.Information and guidelines for Project on The Beatitudes(Religion) for Tuesday, February 24th

Late Arrivals:Several students have the tendency of always arriving late to school. Students need to arrive to school on time.
Books to read.Students need to bring chapter books to read ,especially during Dear Time. Please encourage your child to visit the library regulary.

God Bless and enjoy your Mid Winter vacation!

Mrs.Clarke-Hall

February 1, 2009

Homework Feb 2- 6th

Best wishes for this week.
NYState Tests: Students will be receiveing letters in regards to the extra work preparation for the Math State Test in March.Students will have extra work during the week. Please assist your child at home.
Quizzes for this week:
Tuesday:Short quiz - Three Digit Multiplication and Problem Solving
Wednesday:Social Studies Vocabulary Words -Colonial Times.
Spelling :Definition of Words

Monday
Spelling:Own Interpretation of Definitions 1-12
Math:Do problems given in class in the notebook.
S.Studies: Review for Quiz on Wednesday
Reading P. Book: Do pgs 96,97 not 97a.

Tuesday
Religion :Read pgs 252+ 253, Write Recipe Cards w/ illustrations. Instructions will be given in class.
Grammar: Do pgs 85,87
Math:Do practice
Spelling: Part two of Interpretation of Words 13- Challenge Words

Wednesday
Spellling:Write sentences combining two words in each sentence. Use words 13-22.
Reading P.Book: Do pgs 101 and 102
Math Practice -State Test Review

Thursday
Spelling: Review for test tomorrow.
Math:Do Worksheets.
Science:Write a Summary about today's topic.

Friday
Remember Project for Black History Month .Project due on Feb 10th, no excuses
Reinforce Math Practice
Next week quizzes-Thursday- Science Chapter -Heat
Tuesday -Social Studies - Lesson about Colonies

Enjoy your wekend!
Mrs.Clarke-Hall